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Slovak and Tibetan


Tibetan and Slovak


Countries

Countries
Czech Republic, European Union, Serbia, Slovakia  
China, Nepal  

Total No. Of Countries
4  
11
2  
13

National Language
Slovakia, Vojvodina, Serbia  
Nepal, Tibet  

Second Language
Not spoken in any of the countries  
Not spoken in any of the countries  

Speaking Continents
Europe  
Asia  

Minority Language
Czech Republic, Hungary, Russia, Ukraine  
China, India, Nepal  

Regulated By
Ministry of Culture of the Slovak Republic  
Committee for the Standardisation of the Tibetan Language  

Interesting Facts
  • Slovak language was written using Glagolitic Alphabets,in 1843.
  • Until the end of 18th century, Slovak did not exist as written language.
  
  • Tibetan dialects vary alot, so it's difficult for tibetans to understand each other if they are not from same area.
  • Tibetan is tonal with six tones in all: short low, long low, high falling, low falling, short high, long high.
  

Similar To
Czech Language  
Nepali and Bhutanese Languages  

Derived From
Czech-Slovak Language  
-  

Alphabets

Alphabets in
Slovak-Alphabets.jpg#200  
Tibetan-Alphabets.jpg#200  

Alphabets
46  
26
35  
17

Phonology
  
  

How Many Vowels
15  
12
5  
2

How Many Consonants
38  
27
30  
20

Scripts
Latin  
Tibetan alphabet, Tibetan Braille  

Writing Direction
Left-To-Right, Horizontal  
Left-To-Right, Horizontal  

Hard to Learn
  
  

Language Levels
6  
5
2  
1

Time Taken to Learn
44 weeks  
17
24 weeks  
6

Greetings

Hello
Ahoj  
བཀྲ་ཤིས་བདེ་ལེགས། (tashi delek)  

Thank You
Ďakujem vám  
ཐུགས་རྗེ་ཆེ་། (tujay-chay)  

How Are You?
Ako sa máte?  
ཁྱེད་རང་སྐུ་གཇུགས་བདེ་པོ་ཡིན་པས། (kayrang kusu debo yimbay?)  

Good Night
Dobrú noc  
གཟིམ་ལཇག་གནང་དགོས་། (sim-jah nahng-go)  

Good Evening
Dobrý večer  
དགོང་དྲོ་བདེ་ལེགས།  

Good Afternoon
Dobré popoludnie  
ཉིན་གུང་བདེ་ལེགས།  

Good Morning
Dobré ráno  
སྔ་དྲོ་བདེ་ལེགས། (nga-to delek)  

Please
Prosím  
thu-je zig / ku-chee.  

Sorry
Pardón!  
ཀོང་དགས་། (gawn-da)  

Bye
Dovidenia  
ག་ལེར་ཕེབས་། (kha-leh phe)  

I Love You
Ľúbim Ťa  
ང་ཁྱེད་རང་ལ་དགའ་པོ་ཡོད་ (nga kayrâng-la gawpo yö)  

Excuse Me
Prepáčte!  
དགོངས་དག བཟོད་དུ་གསོལ། ཐུགས་རྗེ་གཟིགས།  

Dialects

Dialect 1
Eastern Slovak  
Central Tibetan  

Where They Speak
Abov, Saris, Spis, Zemplin  
China, India, Nepal  

How Many People Speak
5,500,000.00  
99+
1,200,000.00  
99+

Dialect 2
Central Slovak  
Khams Tibetan  

Where They Speak
Gemer, Hont, Liptov, Novohrad, Orava, Tekov, Turiec  
Bhutan, China  

How Many People Speak
5,500,000.00  
99+
1,400,000.00  
99+

Dialect 3
Western Slovak  
Amdo Tibetan  

Where They Speak
Kysuce, Nitra, Trencin, Trnava, Zahorie  
China  

How Many People Speak
5,500,000.00  
37
1,800,000.00  
99+

Total No. Of Dialects
4  
4
6  
6

How Many People Speak

How Many People Speak?
5.20 million  
99+
1.20 million  
99+

Speaking Population
0.14 %  
99+
0.05 %  
99+

Native Speakers
5.20 million  
99+
1.20 million  
99+

Second Language Speakers
6.00 million  
99+
6.00 million  
99+

Native Name
slovenčina  
བོད་སྐད་ (pö-gay)  

Alternative Names
Slovakian, Slovencina  
Bhotia, Dbus, Dbusgtsang, Phoke, Tibetan, U, Wei, Weizang, Zang  

French Name
slovaque  
tibétain  

German Name
Slowakisch  
Tibetisch  

Pronunciation
[ˈsləʊvæk]  
[tibetan]  

Ethnicity
Slovaks  
tibetan people  

History

Origin
6th Century  
c. 650  

Language Family
Indo-European Family  
Sino-Tibetan Family  

Subgroup
Slavic  
Tibeto-Burman  

Branch
Western  
-  

Language Forms
  
  

Early Forms
Proto-Slavic  
Old Tibetan, Classical Tibetan  

Standard Forms
Slovak  
Standard Tibetan  

Language Position
27  
25
29  
27

Signed Forms
Slovak Sign Language  
Tibetan Sign Language  

Scope
Individual  
-  

Code

ISO 639 1
sk  
bo  

ISO 639 2
  
  

ISO 639 2/T
slk  
bod  

ISO 639 2/B
slo  
tib  

ISO 639 3
slk  
bod  

ISO 639 6
slk  
bod  

Glottocode
slov1269  
tibe1272  

Linguasphere
53-AAA-db  
No data Available  

Types of Language
  
  

Language Type
Living  
-  

Language Linguistic Typology
Subject-Verb-Object  
-  

Language Morphological Typology
Synthetic  
-  

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All Slovak and Tibetan Dialects

Most languages have dialects where each dialect differ from other dialect with respect to grammar and vocabulary. Here you will get to know all Slovak and Tibetan dialects. Various dialects of Slovak and Tibetan language differ in their pronunciations and words. Dialects of Slovak are spoken in different Slovak Speaking Countries whereas Tibetan Dialects are spoken in different Tibetan speaking countries. Also the number of people speaking Slovak vs Tibetan Dialects varies from few thousands to many millions. Some of the Slovak dialects include: Eastern Slovak, Central Slovak. Tibetan dialects include: Central Tibetan , Khams Tibetan. Also learn about dialects in South American Languages and North American Languages.

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Slovak and Tibetan Speaking population

Slovak and Tibetan speaking population is one of the factors based on which Slovak and Tibetan languages can be compared. The total count of Slovak and Tibetan Speaking population in percentage is also given. The percentage of people speaking Slovak language is 0.14 % whereas the percentage of people speaking Tibetan language is 0.05 %. When we compare the speaking population of any two languages we get to know which of two languages is more popular. Find more details about how many people speak Slovak and Tibetan on Slovak vs Tibetan where you will get native speakers, speaking population in percentage and native names.

Slovak and Tibetan Language Codes

Slovak and Tibetan language codes are used in those applications where using language names are tedious. Slovak and Tibetan Language Codes include all the international language codes, glottocodes and linguasphere.

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